Definition of Acoustician

1. Noun. A physicist who specializes in acoustics.

Generic synonyms: Physicist
Derivative terms: Acoustics

Definition of Acoustician

1. n. One versed in acoustics.

Definition of Acoustician

1. Noun. One versed in acoustics, especially a physicist who specializes in acoustics ¹

¹ Source: wiktionary.com

Definition of Acoustician

1. [n -S]

Lexicographical Neighbors of Acoustician

acoustic schwannoma
acoustic shadow
acoustic shock
acoustic spectrum
acoustic spots
acoustic storage
acoustic striae
acoustic tetanus
acoustic tolerance
acoustic trauma deafness
acoustic tubercle
acoustic wave
acoustical
acoustically
acoustician (current term)
acousticians
acoustick
acousticks
acousticly
acousticofacial
acousticofacial crest
acousticofacial ganglion
acousticopalpebral
acousticopalpebral reflex
acousticophobia
acoustics
acousto-optic effect
acoustoelectric
acoustoelectronic

Literary usage of Acoustician

Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:

1. The Contemporary Review (1875)
"It is singular that the intervals of silence did not arouse the attention of the great acoustician to the imperfections of the instrument with which he ..."

2. The Problem of Human Life: Embracing the "evolution of Sound" and "evolution by Alexander Wilford Hall (1880)
"I claim no credit for having made and first given to the world this superficial discovery, but I do discredit the intelligence of a professional acoustician ..."

3. Some Questions of Phonetic Theory by Wilfrid Perrett (1919)
"The word acoustician may harbour the etymological fallacy. But as far as I can judge, we have at present the positive evidence of acoustics against the ..."

4. The Russians at Home: Unpolitical Sketches, Showing what Newspapers They by Henry Sutherland Edwards (1861)
"He had already been engaged specially, in his capacity of " acoustician," to remedy some fault in the construction of the St. Petersburg Opera-house, ..."

5. Science by American Association for the Advancement of Science (1901)
"Such leisure as he could con maud was devoted to the study of m chanics and physics. Within a half-dozen years the yoni acoustician was enabled to undertake ..."

6. The American Journal of Psychology by Granville Stanley Hall, Edward Bradford Titchener (1904)
"I have also been fortunate enough to obtain assistance in this manner from Dr. Krüger; this psychologist and acoustician very kindly allowed himself to be ..."

7. Grove's Dictionary of Music and Musicians by George Grove (1910)
"... and the processes of manufacture which made the Pleyel pianos famous, he, with the scientific assistance of his friend M. Lissajous the acoustician, ..."

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